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五官

wǔguān

facial features; sense organs

A calm portrait of a face with neat, simple features
Memory picture

Characters in this word

五 wǔ

Strokes
4
Radical
二 — two
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

官 guān

Strokes
8
Radical
宀 — roof
Made of
宀 roof 㠯 according to, for, with

Example phrases

  • 他的五官并不十分突出,但组合在一起很有辨识度。 Tā de wǔguān bìng bù shífēn tūchū, dàn zǔhé zài yìqǐ hěn yǒu biànshídù. His facial features are not especially striking individually, but together they are highly recognisable.
  • 医生检查了他的五官,说一切都很正常。 Yīshēng jiǎnchá le tā de wǔguān, shuō yīqiè dōu hěn zhèngcháng. The doctor checked his sense organs and said everything was normal.
  • 这个孩子的五官很像妈妈,笑起来尤其可爱。 Zhège háizi de wǔguān hěn xiàng māma, xiào qǐlái yóuqí kě'ài. This child's features closely resemble his mother's — especially adorable when he smiles.

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